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• The Balloon Hat Experience

  

  Addi Somekh was born in Hollywood, California, USA, in 1972. At the age of nineteen, he became a balloon twister when he realized he could make people laugh. Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HUMOR

• Google Maps: Preview Your Route In 3D

  

  Getting directions is one of the most popular features on Google Maps, whether it be for driving, walking, biking or transit. Yesterday Google Maps launched a... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 GADGETS, TECH

• Italian Parents Turn To Law To Evict Adult Son

  

  image credit An Italian couple have sought legal help to persuade their 41-year-old son to fly the nest. The Venetian parents, who have not been named, say thei... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Tougher Than You Can Imagine

  Funny TV ad for the Toyota NZ Hilux. Hold on to your steak and cheese, mate. It's tougher than you can imagine. YouTube link (thanks Dan)The Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 HUMOR

• Plants That Look Extraterrestrial

  

  image credit The Dragon Fruit is a rare and exotic plant that may look extraterrestrial but is very much a part of our world. Take a look at some plants that ar... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 ENVIRONMENT

• 10 Longest Animal Lifespan In The Absence Of Human Interference

  

  image credit We as human beings are accustomed to being the most important species on this Earth. In spite of our self consciousness, there are animal species... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Neatorama - Presurfer Give-Away (Last Day)

  To spread word about NeatoShop's newest products, Neatorama in cooperation with The Presurfer is doing another give-away. Neatorama is giving away 3 products. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Frozen Planet Trailer - A World Beyond Imagination

  Years in the making and narrated by David Attenborough this brand new BBC series reveals a world as alien to most of us as the surface of the moon. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Create A State Of Chaos

  

  Car insurance company State Farm released 'Create A State Of Chaos' where you can unleash chaos on your street. Make your own blockbuster film starring your... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 RANDOM

• Frisbee Dogs Champions

  

  image credit Frisbee dogs and their human flying disc throwers compete in events such as distance catching and somewhat choreographed freestyle catching. The... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 HOME, PETS

• Submarine Cable Map

  

  The Submarine Cable Map is a free resource from TeleGeography. The map depicts 188 active and planned submarine cable systems and their landing stations. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 CULTURE, HISTORY

• Mount Nemrut - Home To Gods Beheaded

  

  image credit The Adiyaman Province of Turkey in the south east of the country is not wealthy - it is still classified as a developing rural region. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, HISTORY, TRAVEL

• The Earthscraper

  

  The Earthscraper is an architectural proposal for a massive inverted pyramid that would be built beneath Mexico City's Zocalo square and would extend 65... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Motorized Tricycle That Runs On Human Poo

  

  Toto, Japan's foremost toilet manufacturer, has made a motorized tricycle that runs on human crap. The saddle is a functional toilet, and if you can muster up... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2011 ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Pedal-Powered Hyundai Azera Created In China

  

  Hand it to the Hyundai China team for the creative way that the company is choosing to drum up buzz about its new Azera. A team of skilled artists whipped up a... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• How To Make The Perfect Lasagne

  

  image credit Lasagne (or lasagna) is A dish made by baking pasta in flat, very wide strips with layers of sauce and fillings such as cheese or meat. Here's how... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sell Your Cat

  

  Want to sell your cat? webuyanycat.com buys your cat, quickly, safely and furly. If you spend your days saying to yourself: 'It's time to sell my cat,' then... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Tropism Well

  uses natural laws of physics to function. Once it has seen you, the gentle bowing motion is created simply by moving water up and down the stem. Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Top 10 Books Lost To Time

  Have you read Herman Melville's 'The Isle of the Cross'? I'm sure you haven't. Because Melville presented the script to Harper & Brothers in 1853 but the... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE, HUMOR, RANDOM

• Please Replace The Milk

  

  image credit Keith Zakheim is the president of Beckerman PR, a multimillion-dollar public relations firm in New Jersey. Keith Zakheim is also a big fan of... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2011 HUMOR, RANTS N' RAVES